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- 3 takeaways from Illinois’ 63-37 win over Purdue, including a dominating bench and Trent Frazier’s relentlessness
- Daily horoscope for January 6, 2020
- Ask Amy: Daughter brings child, and chaos, home
- At 91, Dr. Ruth still has sex advice, a zest for life — and a play about her fascinating journey
- Editorial: Thanks to the Illinois Exodus: As this state’s population shrinks, so does its clout in Washington.
- Believe it or not, people surf on Lake Michigan in winter. One Milwaukee man is making surfboards out of coffee sacks to keep the water clean.
- Letters: Eccentric socialite did a lot for Chicago
- ‘It’s my hair. It’s me’: Baltimore looks to join wave of cities, states banning hair discrimination
- Daywatch: ‘Hamilton’ says goodbye to Chicago, the kiss and ride lot is back at Midway and a worst-case TV scenario for Cubs fans
- Editorial: ‘Bullitt’-tested: Why the Ford Mustang will never die
- Column: An unexpected crisis like the one unfolding in Iran can upend a presidential campaign. Here’s some advice for Democrats.
- 17-year-old Highland Park boy with nonverbal autism blogs to reach others like him: ‘People need to stop underestimating us’
- Marquee Sports Network still doesn’t have a deal with Comcast to carry Cubs games. Here’s a worst-case scenario for fans.
- Final curtain falls on Chicago’s ‘Hamilton’ to huge ovations — with star Miguel Cervantes now headed to Broadway
- The 6 biggest what-if moments of the Bears’ 2019 season, from Mitch Trubisky missing those deep throws to the field-goal debacle vs. the Chargers
- Masked attackers with sticks beat students protesting fee hike at India university
- CPS employees caught living outside Chicago limits and lying about it face dismissal: ‘It’s a steady, constant problem’
- Snow sculpting in Rockford, a massive dog show in Michigan and more Midwest events
- Alzheimer’s care can be especially challenging for some Asian Americans
- Products that will help you keep your resolution of keeping your house clean
- Surprising connections between sleep and weight loss
- Review: Politics reigned at the Golden Globes. Too bad Ricky Gervais didn’t notice
- 3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 4-2 win over the Red Wings, including Adam Boqvist’s elite offensive skills
- Luke Kornet can breathe again, thanks to sinus surgery. But will he play tonight for the Bulls in his Dallas homecoming?
- Ask Anna: Girlfriend has problems staying monogamous
- For most people, drinking plain water is the best way to stay hydrated
- In Peru, singular culinary experiences at the opposite ends of the spectrum
- Democrats demand answers from Trump about Qassem Soleimani killing, plan vote on war powers resolution
- Los iraníes llaman a vengar a su ‘héroe’
- Elgin’s police department is undergoing a generational shift amid ‘unheard of’ turnover
- What the Golden Globes mean for ‘1917,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ and the Oscars
- Iran’s foreign minister taunts Trump in a tweet with photos of crowd size for general’s funeral
- Things to do in Chicago today | Jan. 6
- ¿Quién fue Qassem Suleimani y qué significa su muerte para Estados Unidos?
- Analysis: What is Trump’s Iran strategy? Few seem to know.
- Avant-garde posters unveiled as Tokyo Olympics near
- Avant-garde posters unveiled as Tokyo Olympics near
- TV mixup has Russian fans celebrating despite losing
- La lista de ganadores de los Golden Globes 2020
- Colombia remplaza a Cuba en Serie del Caribe y estalla la polémica
- Atacan a otra familia estadounidense en México; 1 niño murió su hermanito está grave
- Former Democratic rival Julian Castro endorses Elizabeth Warren for president
- Un Pro Bowl de la NFL anuncia retiro de los emparrillados
- Speak Out: Drama around Trump presidency is draining
- Federal agency shuts down website with interactive map showing pollution sources and Superfund sites
- Help Them to Hope
- 19-year-old man fatally shot in Aurora Township
- Suspect sought after Valparaiso convenience store robbery: police
- Muere histórico del fútbol colombiano
- Oil surges above $70 a barrel as Asian markets digest Iran news
- La continuidad de Brady en los Patriots está en el aire
- Death of man shot by Chicago police ruled homicide, but self-inflicted gunshot also could have killed him
- Los mejores momentos de los Golden Globes 2020 (VIDEOS)
- Selle: Lake County locales sparkle in Ward Just’s prose
- Marriott cast is hopelessly devoted to ‘Grease’
- Black Lives Matter NWI-Gary calls for new Gary mayor to create civilian review board for police
- Why hiking beats surfing on Réunion Island (Hint: Sharks!)
- Talk of the County: Trump starting a war to distract from impeachment
- Why hiking beats surfing on Réunion Island (Hint: Sharks!)
- Conflicto en el Congreso agrava la crisis en Venezuela
- Mike McCarthy will replace Jason Garrett as Dallas Cowboys coach
- Hype House and the Los Angeles TikTok mansion gold rush
- Indian Relay races are both a family undertaking and a deep-rooted passion
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020
- Hype House and the TikTok mansion gold rush
- Jimmy Iovine knows music and tech. Here’s why he’s worried
- Wanted: A home for 3 million records
- Wanted: A home for 3 million records
- Shout Out: Brian Mahoney, personal trainer
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020
- 13-year-old U.S. boy killed, 4 relatives wounded in Mexico after attack by gunmen on a stretch of dangerous highway
- News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020
- Las diez películas más taquilleras del fin de semana (VIDEOS)
- Electric vehicle sales are up, but in some states charging stations are hard to find
- Irrational belief in your doomed team isn’t stupid, it’s being a fan
- Los favoritos a ganar el Torneo Clausura 2020 de Liga MX
- Back to the basics: How to make a roasted veggie and polenta bowl
- Motormouth: Clean windshield with microfiber pad
- Doris Day tribute takes listeners on a ‘Sentimental Journey’
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- 5 things to do in northwest Indiana Jan. 10-12
- From store remodels to more grab-and-go, Mariano’s under Kroger strives to stay special while adapting to shifting tastes
- 5 things to do in the Lake County area Jan. 10-14
- 5 things to do in Fox Valley, Naperville Jan. 10-16
- Families count down to New Year with balloon drop, air guitar jam at Northbrook library
- Un joven soldado y 2 contratistas estadounidenses mueren en ataque a base militar en Kenia
- Wisconsin Republicans revive bill to make English official state language
- 5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Danna Paola puso en su lugar a los concursantes de La Academia que la ofendieron (VIDEO)
- Derriban la estatua de Zlatan Ibrahimovic
- ‘Uncanny Valley’ by Anna Wiener offers essential insight into Silicon Valley startup culture
- Under the Hood: Troubleshooting a faulty power window
- 5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes
- Talk of the County: Waukegan does not need new building for district administrators ‘to continue their incompetency’
- Girls basketball notes: Tanya Johnson’s Zion-Benton gets the better of Dorothy Gaters’ Marshall in a meeting of Hall of Fame coaches and longtime friends
- El Real Madrid ficha otro ‘baby’ brasileño
- Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa says he is entering the 2020 NFL draft
- El primer avance de la segunda temporada de ‘Narcos: México’ (VIDEO)
- Talk of the County: Sanders campaign shows ‘there should be an age limit on our politicians’
- ‘Just Mercy’ review: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx fight for justice in true-life Death Row drama
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020
- Por amor, un oaxaqueño triunfa en Tierra Santa con una taquería
- Iranian-Americans report being delayed and questioned at U.S.-Canada border over weekend
- A quake a day in Puerto Rico? It’s all about location, the experts say
- Daily Southtown wrestling rankings and wrestler of the week for Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- 11 words that used to mean something completely different
- Dry January isn’t for everyone, experts say. Some drinkers need treatment. Others are trying Dry-ish January
- Energy City brews up interest among Fox Valley craft beer lovers
- Lake Station board to fill vacant schools seat; candidate deadline Thursday
- Column: In ‘Boys and Sex,’ Peggy Orenstein talks to young men about consent, porn and love — and finds they’re often left to figure it out alone
- Infectious diseases A to Z: What you need to know about pneumonia
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: understanding binge eating disorder
- When munchies strike, be ready with short rib taco soup, spicy cheese cubes and more
- Arlington Heights Park District opens doors to newly renamed and renovated $17M rec center: ‘It’s really impressive’
- A typical Trump vacation in Palm Beach, with a momentous result
- Wrestling notes: St. Rita coach Johnny Anderson says 160-pound star Marty Larkin ‘wants to dominate’
- Cooling Stress Tips: Solve problems without attacking people
- How to write better pet adoption ads
- Quickly
- For Nazareth boys basketball, there’s plenty of studying beyond the playbook
- Post-Tribune girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020
- New Mexico’s water takes a hit from cannabis farms
- Super Bowl odds following major upsets in Wild Card weekend
- Growing off the grid: Marijuana businesses like Solar Therapeutics find ways to be eco-friendly
- Los Dallas Cowboys abren nueva era fichando nuevo técnico
- Letters: Illinois is at risk of an economic downturn
- Nick Ostojic, Marko Anderson give Maine South chemistry in the post
- Leader from one of nation’s largest school districts tapped as next D204 superintendent
- Exhibit showcasing centuries-old culinary wares comes to close at Arlington Heights public library
- Specialty coffee roasters in Chicago pushed boundaries of flavors in 2019, but Bridgeport stood out
- Gov. Cuomo pulls motorist from car wreck on BQE after attending event in city
- Girls basketball notes: Portage’s depth emerges again in the championship game of the Lake Central Holiday Tournament
- Here’s what kind of CBD product is most popular in each state
- Five essential marijuana products for cannabis caregivers
- Borden files for bankruptcy as America sours on milk
- VU men’s basketball notes: Valparaiso snaps a 22-game skid at Evansville with an overtime win
- Madre que estuvo a punto de ser separada de su recién nacido, podrá quedarse por ahora en EEUU
- Chicago police investigating Logan Square cannabis dispensary burglary
- Lake Forest extends revetment at renovated beach access road as high Lake Michigan levels continue to pose challenges
- River Grove promotes Flynn to fire chief
- Wrestling notes: Stanford commit Nick Stemmet wants to live up to top ranking for Yorkville by winning state
- Chicago Red Stars acquire forward Kealia Ohai from the Houston Dash for defender Katie Naughton
- Harvey Weinstein enfrenta otra acusación por abuso sexual
- Highland man arrested for drunk driving, forgery: state police
- Curtis Hieggelke, Joliet Junior College physics professor who developed workshops for others in the field, dies
- Vernon Area library and its young patrons start the chilly New Year with a beach party
- Los grandes cambios que trae el Clausura 2020 mexicano
- Antarctica architecture meets unique challenges
- The Midway Airport kiss and ride lot has reopened — 18 months after it was demolished for a garage expansion that never happened
- Running at full strength: Fenwick’s Mia Caccitolo puts ACL injury in the past; ‘She plays with reckless abandon’
- De Rossi deja Boca y cuelga las botas
- How 7-eleven struck back against an owner who took a day off
- New Year brings rollout of new village branding, logo in Lincolnshire
- Speak Out
- NFL players from Southland schools
- 123 children died in 2019 despite contact with Illinois DCFS, agency inspector general finds
- MCCA principal wins national honor, praise from students and parents
- Milwaukee driver shoots children who threw snowballs at car, police say
- Shnay: Midcentury masterpiece, home of Park Forest founder Philip Klutznick, laid waste by four fires; arson investigation opened
- Adam Boqvist’s big goal — and even better decision — shows the Blackhawks rookie is starting to get a jump on the competition
- Golden Globes draw 18.3 million viewers on NBC, down slightly from 2019
- Dos grandes y nuevas bajas del Real Madrid para la Supercopa
- 2 charged after concealed carry shooter scares off would-be carjackers, cops say
- Only a freshman, St. Joseph’s Bryce Coleman helps Chargers rebound at Proviso West tournament
- Buffalo Grove offers options for recycling holiday lights, Christmas trees
- Naperville People in the News
- Bail denied for woman accused in Northbrook hit-and-run; gun, fake IDs found in rental car, prosecutors say
- ChicagoNow’s 20 best posts of December 2019
- Sale of former Knollwood Fire Department building near Lake Bluff further in doubt
- Iran’s supreme leader weeps over casket of slain general as hundreds of thousands of mourners fill streets
- Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders differ on foreign policy. They’re happy to tell you so.
- Civil rights groups and lawmakers demand answers after Iranian-Americans say they were detained at the border
- Alex Trebek to Rep. John Lewis: Let’s survive cancer in 2020
- Unique sex-abuse lawsuit filed against the Boy Scouts in U.S. capital
- Amantes de lo ajeno asaltan nuevo dispensario de marihuana
- Golden Globes 2020: Alfombra roja y ‘afters’
- Elmwood Park marijuana dispensary to reopen Tuesday; Oak Park, Evanston dispensaries still selling
- Uncertain impeachment schedule leaves 2020ers scrambling
- Un Balón de Oro podría llegar a la MLS
- Invoking Islamic tradition to save birds in Lebanon
- Westchester museum exhibit explores history of toys
- 7 tips for transitioning back to work after the holidays
- Off-duty Cook County sheriff’s officer killed in Elgin car crash
- For a post-9/11 generation, war isn’t new but fears of another one are
- New Year’s resolutions bring increased business to gyms in the western suburbs
- White Sox sign TV analyst Steve Stone to new multiyear deal: ‘I’m aboard for the great years ahead’
- Opponents argue Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx should be disqualified from seeking reelection because she doesn’t have enough valid nominating signatures
- Government website is hacked with pro-Iran messages
- EEUU inicia recolección de ADN de detenidos en fronteras
- The Spin: Bloomberg campaigning in Chicago this week | Ex-congressman Walsh on uphill battle vs. Trump | Lightfoot’s a ‘no’ vote on U.S. Rep. Lipinski
- Australia government says it’ll pay ‘whatever it takes’ to help citizens recover from deadly wildfires
- New Lake County police chief’s 41-year career comes full circle
- Incumbent Commissioner Jim Biggs announces Porter County reelection bid
- NFL wild-card playoff games draw their biggest audience since 2016
- Aurora man charged after weekend shooting
- Earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, toppling a well-known natural wonder
- Triste debut de Ibrahimovic con el AC Milan (VIDEO)
- Accept that most people can’t see needs of others
- Susan Tompor: Why student loan debt is ballooning for those 50 and up
- New Year started off with ‘yule ball’ at Barrington public library
- Hike or learn about nature at Fullersburg Center
- ‘Lo haremos por la mitad’, dijo George López de la recompensa que ofrece Irán por Trump
- Advocates, legislators call for marijuana reform in Indiana hours before 2020 session starts
- Should you include details about your side gig during your job search?
- Orland Park man charged with sex intimidation
- Gary investigating year’s 2nd homicide: police
- How U.S. troops are preparing for the worst in the Middle East
- Commentary: An election year challenge: Is America (and Illinois) for ‘me’ or ‘we’?
- ‘Recent world events’ spark increased security measures at Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago
- Column: Dear Indiana and Florida: Our population loss, your gain
- Commentary: For the Iran war hawks: 11 lessons from Vietnam
- President Trump tests Congress’ war powers with strike against Iran
- West African drum classes offered at Gorton Center
- Corrections and clarifications
- Chicago man faces charges after chase from Hobart to Griffith: police
- $300,000 bond set for Rosemont man charged in strangulation death of woman found in Des Plaines parking lot
- Only thing keeping new Speedway in East Dundee from opening is new traffic signal, road improvements
- Mexican missing persons search effort finds 1,124 corpses, 873 burial pits, officials say
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Library hosts preschool fair; ‘Goodfellas’ to screen at Pickwick
- Balloon drop caps kid-friendly New Year’s celebration at Bellaboo’s
- Dwight Howard reportedly will take part in the Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend at the United Center
- Oak Lawn, former village manager Larry Deetjen sued by still-hospitalized victim of hit-and-run
- Conductor balea a dos niños por arrojarle bolas de nieve
- ’70s style
- Push to oust U.S. troops from Iraq is a risky undertaking
- Trump plans to attend the college football championship game
- Hallan 873 fosas clandestinas en México
- McHenry County prosecutor acts to expunge about 1,900 low-level marijuana convictions
- Chicagoans gather to protest anti-Semitism: ‘We do not want people to feel like they need to shy away from their identity.’
- Indiana’s 2020 legislative session off to ‘fast’ start, but Republicans and Democrats differ on education bills
- Pro-abortion rights groups rally in Lockport in response to U.S. Rep. Lipinski request of Roe v. Wade review
- Elvis Garcia died fending off attack against him and his neighbors on their Southeast Side block. ‘He struggled to get back up and they kept shooting at him’
- Army specialist from south suburban Hazel Crest among three Americans killed in Kenyan attack
- Former Trump adviser John Bolton says he’s willing to testify if subpoenaed in Senate impeachment trial
- Harvey Weinstein charged with sex crimes in LA on eve of NY trial
- Security guard released without charges after police deem fatal shooting at Montclare business was ‘justifiable’
- Editorial: Australia burns as the planet bakes
- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo won’t run for U.S. Senate seat in Kansas, AP sources say
- Editorial: The tragedy of child abuse overlooked: DCFS — and the rest of us — have to do better
- A letter suggested U.S. troops were pulling out of Iraq. The Pentagon says it was an ‘honest mistake.’
- Defense Secretary Mark Esper rejects Trump’s threat to hit Iranian cultural sites, says U.S. will ‘follow the laws of armed conflict’
- Kendall Holmes leads Benet’s big rally in loss to Iowa’s Dowling Catholic: ‘We’re never going to put our heads down’
- A swim coach at Whitney Young in Chicago rented out school pool and pocketed $30,000, officials say. Now he’s charged with felony theft.
- Masked thieves strike at Louis Vuitton on Magnificent Mile
- ‘Her speed is amazing’: Jenna Ryan gets up and goes as Marist routs Mother McAuley in rivalry game
- Daily Southtown girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- ‘Bachelor’ star, Chicago attorney met before the show, and the other contestants are not happy
- Girls basketball notes: Happy homecoming for former Mother McAuley coach Ashley Luke Clanton
- Column: This art means more than cute playthings
- Mackenzie Hare and Lexie Sinclair help Bartlett surge past St. Charles East: ‘That’s the type of team we are’
- Yosef Oliff exemplifies Niles North’s team-first approach at Wheeling Hardwood Classic
- Column: Resolving to volunteer with dogs and cats this year
- Blake Peters surpasses 1,000 points as Evanston rolls to Centralia tournament title